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The Metropolises of China
The Metropolises of China
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Highlights: Beijing - Hong Kong - Victoria Peak - Aberdeen Village - Shanghai


Other departures: Manchester - £1705, Birmingham - £1595, London Getwick - £1575, Glasgow - £2085, Edinburgh - £1645, Belfast City - £1975, Bristol - £1675, Newcastle - £1635, Norwich - £1595


Hotels:
Beijing- King Parkview Hotel or Traveler Inn Huaqiao (3 nights)
Hongkong - Travelodge Kowloon4* or Dorsett Tsuen Wan 4* or Silka Seaview Hotel 3*in city center / (2nights)
Shanghai- Huajing Grand Hotel or New Century Manju Hotel (3 nights)


Note: Hotel check in is after 14:00 and checkout timing is before 12:00.


As you are allowed to go out of the airport when using the 144 hour visa free transit in Beijing& Shanghai, why not take advantage of this to take a tour in the three top metropolises of Middle Kingdom? Join us for the Guarantee departure China tour with qualified service and affordable price! To explore China’s most impressive modern cit ies in one package.


Highlights:
Discovering China's TOP3 metropolis on one trip
Walk the Badaling section of the Great Wall, a monument to human endeavor
Explore Beijing's Forbidden City & Tiananmen SquareVisit one of Shanghai's oldest attractions, the Yu Garden
Picturesque water village Zhujiajiao & Huangpu River Night Cruise
Riding the Peak Tram to visit Victoria Peak, the highest point in Hong Kong


Itinerary:


Day 1: Beijing
Arrive in Beijing, Welcome by your local guide and transfer to the hotel.


Accommodation:
King Parkview Hotel or Traveler Inn Huaqiao


Day 2: Beijing Classic City Tour
Today, enjoy your full day Seat in Coach Tour that covers the most popular sites in Beijing city. Our first stop is the impressive Tiananmen Square , where most of the national ceremonies are held. From the
square, you can walk to the splendid Forbidden City. Upon arrival at the largest imperial palace, travelers are
always impressed by the highred walls and large quantity of buildings with golden ro ofs.


Then you will have a chance to visit the Chinese traditional medicine culture. After having a short rest, we'll visit the Temple of Heaven the largest ancient imperial worship architecture group in the world where the ancient Emperors prayed for pe ace and harvest. After Chinese lunch in Restaurant, enjoy a short visit to a pearl free market not missed. D riving to Summer Palace t he palace was used as the royal family’s “Palace to avoid the heat” when in summer and regarded as a museum of gardens in China. After the visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.


Accommodation: King Parkview Hotel or Traveler Inn Huaqiao
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch


Day 3: Beijing Badaling Great Wall and Ming Tombs Tour
You will take a Seat in Coach Tour to visit the must see place in Beijing today. You will first visit the Ming Tomb , which are the best preserved Chinese imperial tombs with 500 years history. You will visit Changling , the head and the largest tomb of Ming Tombs, where Emperor Yongle (the first emperor in Beijin g) and his
Empress Xu were buried. The sightseeing on the Ming Tombs takes about 1 hour.


Then we will have a stop in the Jade Workshop ; the jade carving is a famous special Chinese product, a blend of the excellent skill on carving and Chinese traditional cultures. After lunch, we will proceed to the
fascinating Badaling Great Wall ; Badaling section is the most famous and best preserved wall. Its highest point at Badaling is some 800 meters above sea level. Cable car is available and optional. On the way t o hotels, you will have a chance to enjoy Chinese traditional Tea Ceremony . Transfer back to hotel for
rest.


Accommodation: King Parkview Hotel or Traveler Inn Huaqiao
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch


Day 5: Hongkong Victoria Peak with Aberdeen Village Tour
You will take a Seat in Coach Tour Hongkong Tour gathering at the meeting point in city center) center), this classic tour includes riding the Peak Tram to visit Victoria Peak , Being 554 meters above sea level, the Peak is the highest point within Hong Kong and occupies the western part of the island. Enjoy city overall scene with a pleasant ride. Ascending the mountain tour, will visit Aberdeen Fishing Village , get a sense for what things were like long ago and how modern life is catching up to the old traditions, which stubbornly co exist with contemporary amenities. And you may choose to ride the sampan (own expense) to explore the fishing
village in details. As Hong Kong is known as a shopping paradise, an exclusive access to the QTS award winning TSL jewelry (accredited by the Hong Kong Tourism Board) is included for you to purchase goods with our exclusive offers. At last, a visit to famous Stanley Market i s included before taking you back to
your hotel of stay.


Accommodation:
Travelodge Kowloon or Dorsett Tsuen Wan or Silka Seaview Hotel
Meal: Breakfast


Day 6: Hongkong - Shanghai
In the morning directly to the airport in Hong Kong and flight to Shanghai. Pick up by your local guide and t ransfer to hotel for rest.


Accommodation:
Huajing Grand Hotel or New Century Manju Hotel
Meal: Breakfast


Day 7: Shanghai City Tour
Join a Seat in Coach Tour in Shanghai. Today we first visit Yu Garden including nearby Bazzars . In Yuyuan , you can see the sophisticated design and fine layout of pavilions, halls, rockeries, ponds and cloisters. After
that, we will take a walking tour of Nanjing Road and The Bund to enjoy the modern view of Shanghai. Enroute, we will have a stop at a Pearl store and get an introduction how the presentation goes and see beautiful beads in countless shapes and colors. Then we proceed to Renmin Square and visit Shanghai Museum , which specializes in ancient art works of China, especially bronze ware, chinaware, calligraphies and paintings. Afterward, we
will visit French Concession to see the catholic Cathedrals and European style houses of the French Concession of Shanghai. Transfer back to hotel and enjoy your night in Shanghai.


Accommodation: Huajing Grand Hotel or New Century Manju Hotel
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch


Day 8: Shanghai Free Day at Leisure
Free Day in Shanghai on your own (Consult us for optional Suzhou Day tour OR Zhujiajiao Water Town tour if you need)


Accommodation: Huajing Grand Hotel or New Century Manju Hotel
Meal: Breakfast


Day 9: Day 9 Farewell from Shanghai
Breakfast at hotel, day at leisure before transferring to airport and take
departure flight. (Hotel check out time 12:00am)
Meal: Breakfast


Shanghai Optional Tour:


Option1: One Day Zhujiajiao Water Town and Huangpu River Night Cruise Tour+Lunch Rate: USD90 p.p for 1pax and above/ SIC basis/ no discount.


Book: Need to be booked and paid at least 3days before the travel day
Join a Seat in Coach Tour in Shanghai. Pick up and drive to visit the P icturesque Zhujiajiao Ancient Water Town , with a history of more than 1,700 years. Endowed with another elegant name 'Pearl Stream' the small town is the best preserved among the four ancient towns in Shanghai. Then we will Silk Spinning Mill to learn
how silk is created from mulberry munching silkworms to produce the nest thread and cloth. After Lunch, we drive back to Shanghai and take the Huangpu River Night Cruise. The Huangpu River is a tributary of the Yangtze. You'll see the magnificent building skylines on both the historic west side (the Bund), and the modern east side (Pudong). You will enjoy the charming Shanghai Night view Tour with dinner served on the ship.


Option2: One Day Suzhou Tour+ Lunch+ no shopping stops Rate: USD110 p.p for 1pax and above/ SIC basis/ no discount.


Need to be booked and paid at least 3days before the travel day Join a Seat in Coach Tour from Shanghai to Suzhou. Today we drive to Suzhou, one of the most famous historical and cultural cities in Southern China a nd
also be known as the "the Venice of the East". After arrive , you will enjoy a relaxing tour to the famous Humble Administrator's Garden, which is a representative of Suzhou Classical Chinese Garden. Later, we will take a Rickshaw Ride on Pingjiang R oad in the Suzhou Old City to explore the alleys of Suzhou, the most authentic place to peek Suzhou’s life. After that, w e will proceed to Master of Nets Garden the
garden demonstrates Chinese garden designers' adept skills for synthesizing art, nature, and a rchitecture to create unique metaphysical masterpieces. Drive back to Shanghai.


Optional tour Price includes:
Transfer between hotel and attractions on
Seat in Coach basis
Sharing
English speaking guide service
Entrance fee to attractions listed in the
itinerary.
Meals as itinerary specifies



Offer Includes

  • Flights from London Heathrow with Qatar Airways
  • Airport taxes
  • 8 nights accommodation as per itinerary
  • City Tours are Sit-in-Coach basis with driver and English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fee to attractions& programs listed in the itinerary
  • Hotel to Airport return transfer with private car in Beijing, Shanghai (no guide)
  • Hotel to Airport return transfer with SIC basis in Hong Kong (no guide)
  • Shanghai Optional Tour (2 options available)

Meal Plans

  • As per Itinerary